Hey everyone, it’s John, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, shrimp scampi. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Shrimp Scampi is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions daily. They are fine and they look wonderful. Shrimp Scampi is something that I’ve loved my entire life.
Shrimp scampi has to be one of the easiest ways to quickly prepare shrimp! We simply sauté the shrimp with garlic in butter and olive oil, splash it with some white wine, let the wine reduce while the. It's deliciously saucy, perfectly rich and buttery and amazingly flavorful!
To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook shrimp scampi using 10 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Shrimp Scampi:
- Prepare 6 clove Fresh Garlic
- Take 1 pints Halved Cherry Tomatoes
- Make ready 1 lb Raw Shrimp
- Prepare 1/2 lb Cooked Spaghetti Noodles
- Make ready 1/4 cup Olive Oil
- Get 1/2 stick Butter
- Take 1/2 tsp Crushed Red Pepper Flakes
- Prepare 1/2 Fresh Squeezed Small Lemon
- Make ready 2 cup Fresh Whole Spinach Leaves
- Make ready 2 large Portobello Mushrooms (optional)
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Instructions to make Shrimp Scampi:
- In a large skillet, turn your flame on its lowest setting. Add olive oil, butter, red pepper flakes, garlic and lemon juice. Cook for 12mins or until garlic is golden brown. this first step is essential in making your scampi because you need to give the garlic time to infuse into the oil
- Add in your halved cherry tomatoes
- Chop your large portobello mushrooms and cook them on very high heat in a separate pan if you cook them in the same pan as your scampi sauce the mushrooms will soak up the entire sauce
- Let cherry tomatoes cook in the scampi mixture for about 5-7mins. Then began to smash some of the tomatoes with a fork, in order to release all of its juices
- Add raw shrimp into the scampi sauce and cook on low heat until shrimp are pink and tender
- Taste a shrimp with the scampi sauce. Add salt/pepper to taste
- Right before you put the hot pasta into the scampi sauce, add in the mushrooms & as much fresh spinach as you desire. the hot pasta will wilt the spinach, no need to cook
- Toss your pasta with the veggies and scampi sauce & then serve hot
The shrimp scampi that even those that aren't shrimp lovers will become one! With a slight bold spicy flavor, it will soon be a family-favorite as it is ours. Easy Shrimp Scampi For One - A simple single serving meal that looks elegant but takes just Shrimp scampi is a seafood and pasta dish that looks incredibly elegant but takes just minutes to. Shrimp scampi is a simple, fresh and flavorful way to prepare shrimp. When making this recipe, your top priority as a chef is to avoid overcooking.
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